Columbia Elementary vs Columbia High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 410 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students
Columbia High School
Burbank · Public high · Grades 9–12
235 students
| Measure | Columbia Elementary Burbank, Washington | Columbia High School Burbank, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #784 of 1,154 | #286 of 333 |
| National rank | #27074 of 50,301 | #12191 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 367 | 235 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 51.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 15% |
| city | Burbank | Burbank |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Columbia Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 35.0).
- •Columbia Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 15%).
- •Columbia High School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 47%).
- •Columbia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 53.1%).
- •Columbia Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 19.6).
- •Columbia Elementary is the larger school with 367 students compared with 235.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Columbia Elementary better than Columbia High School?
On the Success Index (US), Columbia Elementary ranks higher (47.1 vs 35.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Columbia Elementary and Columbia High School?
About 410 m in a straight line, between Burbank and Burbank in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia Elementary: 367. Columbia High School: 235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia Elementary and Columbia High School rank in Washington?
Columbia Elementary is 784th of 1,154 and Columbia High School is 286th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).